‘Outfield whisperer’ Kevin Kiermaier embraces special assistant role with Blue Jays

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‘Outfield whisperer’ Kevin Kiermaier embraces special assistant role with Blue Jays
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Kevin Kiermaier closed out 12-year big-league career last fall by winning a World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers

Former Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier, now a special assistant with the team, works with players at spring training in Dunedin Fla., on Feb. 14, 2025.After closing out a 12-year big-league career last fall by winning a World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Kiermaier was back in Blue Jays colours for the first time since taking on a part-time role with the team.

“He had a fungo and a stopwatch,” manager John Schneider said with a smile. “He was all coached up today.” A four-time Gold Glove winner known for his speed, range and defensive wizardry, Kiermaier checked in with Toronto’s front office after getting some interest from other clubs for similar roles. “I always lived vicariously through a lot of my teammates over the years,” he said. “When guys had that coming-out party or that breakout season … I love watching guys have success.”

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